Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-06-28
News Notes.

Yesterdays transfers OF real estate
aggregated $3.50, ,lO3. :.
Mr.. Z. E. Hall, the prominent real
estate man, is the happy father OF a
bouncing baby boy.
Los Angeles Lodge, No. l9l, A. U. U.
W.. will elect officers this evening at the
regular meeting.
VIM. Ritchie, the gold brick swindler'
was sentenced yesterday by Judge
O'Melyeny to six months imprisonment
and fined $lS7.
The United States Circuit Court met
YESTERDAY. Judge Ross presiding, and
transacted but small amount OF unim'
portant business.
The list of the sixty term trial Jurors
drawn in Judge Cheney's Court, yester.
d.v morning. can be found under "The
Courts" on page 3.
The land, railroad, hotels and every
thing belonging to the Long Beach Land
and Water Company, were sold yester-
day to c. s. Broyg, Edward Records
for $230,OO0.
The Southern Pacific Railroad is now
completed to Carpenteria, track-laying
having reached that point Friday
IL miles from Ventura, and WITHIN II
miles of Santa Barbara.
w. A. Carter was convicted OF an
assault to murder J. w. Perkins, at Los
Nietos on May 18th, in Judge oMei-
veny's Court, yesterday. he Will De
sentenced on Saturday morning.
The ladies of the Third Congregational
Church will give social this evening.
The young people of the First Congre'
Qational Church will assist in the enter
tainment. A pleasant time is anticl'
pated.
The funeral of Thomas F. Manning
was largely attended yesterday after
noon by his relatives and numerous
friends. Deceased was a member OF the
Knights of Pythias and was an exempt
fireman. He was buri ed in the Ma
sonic cemetery.
The first annual exhibition at the Nc
Pherron Academy took place last even.
ing at the First C congregational Church.
A long and varied programme was rem
dered before large and appreciative
audience, and the scholars acquitted
themselves with credit.
The Mite Society, of the Third Con-
gregational Church, will hold its reg
ular monthly social this Tuesday, even.
ing. The entertainment will be given
by the young people of the First Con-
gregatianal Church. A cordial invita-
tion is extended to all.
The paraphernalia for the new cricket
club arrived from the East recently, and
the clnb had its first practice game al
the Sixth-street park yesterday after.
noon. After the play there was a meet
ing of the club in Mr.. GARDENERS office,
in the Stephenson block.
The sewer pipe burst yesterday on the
corner of Spring and Franklin streets
Workmen were at once ordered to the
spot to repair the damage, and the only
evil results consequent on the breaka g
we're the fetid fumes which arose fro n
the streams of sewage which course
down Spring street.
A valuable animal attached to
buggy, belonging to DR.. Hamilton
Griffin, took fright last evening, WA Il
standing in front of his Off ,e on Mort
Main street, aud dashed down tn G
street. The vehicle was smashed into
pieces aud shaft ran into the animal
shoulder.
Two new engines, built for the South
ern Pacific Company by A. j. Stephens
of the Sacramento railroad shops, ar
rived in this city yesterday morning and
will be used for the passenger service
over the mountains. They are ten
wheelers, Nos. 2l3 and 2l4, and are
handsome specimens of mechanic skill
There are thirty-tive men at work or
the hotel at Arcadia, of forty.five rooms
of Mr.. Unruh's house to cost $4,000, and
of the pretty residence of the foreman in
charge of the same. The latest sale o.
q lot was at $3.50. As the lot cost So OO
originally the seller made fair profit in
six months.
Thirty teachers of Los Angeles, San
: Bernardino and San Diego counties left
for Chicago. yesterday, by the Pa cific
Coast Overland Excursion, to attend the
annual meeting of the National Eiu ca
tional Association. Every preparat ion
was made by the excellent excurs ion
m auagers for the comfort of the edu-
Gators.